Avvai Shanmughi

"Avvai Shanmughi" is a 1996 Tamil-language comedy film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. The story revolves around a man who disguises himself as a woman to help his friend and navigate family challenges. The film is notable for its humorous plot, memorable performances, especially by Kamal Haasan in the lead role, and engaging music. It highlights themes of identity, friendship, and love. The film is appreciated for its entertaining narrative and showcases Haasan's versatility as an actor, especially in portraying a female character convincingly. It remains a beloved classic in Tamil cinema.